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Prairie View A&M UniversityWed, 14 Feb 2018 20:03:07 +0000en-UShourly1https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.4Begin Success in Nursing Summer Programhttps://www.pvamu.edu/nursing/2018/02/09/summer-program/
Fri, 09 Feb 2018 20:01:39 +0000http://www.pvamu.edu/nursing/?p=17979The College of Nursingâs (CON) Summer BRIDGE program, entitled Begin Success in Nursing (BSN), is designed for exceptional incoming students who plan to pursue the nursing major, at the CON and ultimately join the nursing profession. Students interested in the nursing BRIDGE program must be Texas Success Initiative (TSI) complete to enroll in college-level course […]]]>

The College of Nursingâs (CON) Summer BRIDGE program, entitled Begin Success in Nursing (BSN), is designed for exceptional incoming students who plan to pursue the nursing major, at the CON and ultimately join the nursing profession. Students interested in the nursing BRIDGE program must be Texas Success Initiative (TSI) complete to enroll in college-level course offerings. Participants who meet program criteria will receive six (6) hours of college-level coursework at the end of the 5 week summer session. The experience includes campus life immersion, tools for college success, community service learning, civility, Texas Medical Center tours, HESI A2 tips (CON admission exam) and more.

]]>Nursing Accreditation Visit Updatehttps://www.pvamu.edu/nursing/2016/06/06/nursing-accreditation-visit-update/
Mon, 06 Jun 2016 19:06:13 +0000http://www.pvamu.edu/nursing/?p=1673âAt the meeting of the CCNE Board of Commissioners on May 3-5, 2016, it was confirmed and announced that the PVAMU College of Nursing met all four accreditation standards:Â Mission and Governance; Institutional Commitment and Resources; Curriculum and Teaching-Learning Practices; and Assessment and Achievement of Program Outcomes; and, for all four program components:Â BSN, MSN, […]]]>âAt the meeting of the CCNE Board of Commissioners on May 3-5, 2016, it was confirmed and announced that the PVAMU College of Nursing met all four accreditation standards:Â Mission and Governance; Institutional Commitment and Resources; Curriculum and Teaching-Learning Practices; and Assessment and Achievement of Program Outcomes; and, for all four program components:Â BSN, MSN, DNP, and Post Masterâs Certificate for the Advanced Practice Nurse (Family Nurse Practitioner). Â Also, the CCNE Board additionally determined that there are NO COMPLIANCE CONCERNS WITH RESPECT TO THE KEY ELEMENTS.âÂ

The appraisal of the BSN and MSN Programs was for Continuing Accreditation.

The appraisal of the DNP (Doctor of Nursing Practice Program) was for Initial Accreditation.

The appraisal of the Post Masterâs Certificate Advanced Practice Nurse Program (Family Nurse Practitioner) was a new accreditation review (required by State and Federal Statutes) for programs serving masterâs educated nurses who are seeking certification as an APRN.

Betty N. Adams, Ph.D., Dean, Prairie View A&M University College of Nursing, has announced an upcoming accreditation on-site visit by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Educationâs (CCNE) for continuing accreditation of the Bachelor of Science Program, Master of Science Program and the initial accreditation of the Post Masterâs Advanced Practice RN Certificate and the Doctor of Nursing Practice Program (DNP) Degree at Prairie View A&M University â Houston, Texas. The Commission on Collegiate Nursing Educationâs (CCNE) visit is planned for October 21-23, 2015.
Current students, alumni, faculty, the health practice community, the public at large, and other interested parties are invited to send written and signed third-party comments regarding the collegeâs effectiveness in delivering quality undergraduate and graduate nursing programs. Letters should be directed to:
Commission On Collegiate Nursing Education
One Dupont Circle, NW Suite 530
Washington, D.C. 20036
Attn: Lori Schroeder, Director of Accreditation Services